Association of diagnostic oral glucose tolerance test values with neonatal hypoglycemia in diet-controlled gestational diabetes mellitus: a retrospective cohort study
Guangxia Zhang, Yunfei Qiu, Jing Su, Juan Du, Shuping Li, Yanchun Fan, Wenjuan Sun, Dongzhen Wang, Lingjie Li, Huifeng Shi · 2026
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Guangxia Zhang, with nine colleagues, reports a 2026 study of whether a mother's glucose test values predict low blood sugar in her newborn. The mothers all had gestational diabetes held in check by diet alone. A mid-pregnancy glucose test is a tempting early flag, yet past results disagreed.
Records covered 2,051 single births at a mother and child centre in Liaocheng, China, from 2019 to 2023. Low newborn blood sugar hit 12 percent of babies. Neither straight nor curved models tied the test values, at fasting or after the drink, to newborn sugar or to low sugar events. Later birth week by week lowered the risk, while caesarean birth raised it. The authors say care after diagnosis and birth factors matter more than the first test score.
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| CREATOR | Guangxia Zhang, Yunfei Qiu, Jing Su, Juan Du, Shuping Li, Yanchun Fan, Wenjuan Sun, Dongzhen Wang, Lingjie Li, Huifeng Shi |
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| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 25343 |
| LICENSE | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |